Betting preview: Al Shoalah vs Najran should be interesting

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Division 1
Competition: Mon 13.March
Match begins: 15:25 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Shoalah Club Stadium (8000 seats)

This fixture involves two squads living in the lower section of the Division 1, Al Shoalah at 18th position and Najran in 17th. A good opportunity for one of the teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest scored goals (13) in Division 1
  • Najran have the most conceded goals (41) in Division 1

It's quite the trip for Najran when visiting Al Shoalah as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

Al Shoalah and Najran should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Al Shoalah form and stats

Al Shoalah's results here at Al-Shoalah Club Stadium in the Division 1 have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 9 defeats. Al Shoalah are slowly digging their own grave here at Al-Shoalah Club Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts.

The regulars are hoping that Al Shoalah will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Al Kholood (placed 7th).

Preceding that match was the home game against Al Akhdoud that was lost 1-2.

Low on goals? In this club's last 21 league games, 16 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Shoalah aren't scoring a lot here at Al-Shoalah Club Stadium in the league, with only {6 goals} from 11 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Al Shoalah defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. Al Shoalah has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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Najran form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Najran so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-6 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Najran has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Najran are looking to quickly end their 225 minutes long goal drought in the Division 1.

Najran's previous game was their home loss versus Al Ahli (0-2).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Al-Ain that ended 0-0.

In the opposite end, Najran have conceded 19 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. When Najran is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Al Quadisiya, Al Qaisoma, Al-Ain, Najran and Al Sahel.

Head 2 Head

Al Shoalah have put together a streak of 9 consecutive games without defeat (5-4-0) when facing Najran.

Al Shoalah and Najran have duelled before this season: Najran - Shoalah 1-1.

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Al Shoalah Najran
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 3 12 24
2 1 0 Won W 1 2 4
5 1 0 Drew D 1 4 7
17 9 3 Lost L 1 6 13
13 6 0 Scored S 3 12 21
36 19 4 Conceded C 3 19 41
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 92%
62% 64% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 83%
29% 55% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 50%
8% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 21%
8% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 12%
33% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 75% 62%
12% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 12%
58% 64% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 33%
 
4.2 5.4 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.5 4.1
4.1 3.6 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.8 5
1.6 1.6 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.4 2.5
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8 9 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 6.7 7.5
3 2.9 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.8 3.4
12% 10% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 27% 26%
 
7.5 6.4 6.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 9.7 9.1
3.4 3.3 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.6 3.4
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Al Shoalah have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Shoalah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest points (4) at home in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest scored goals (13) in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Division 1
  • Al Shoalah have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Al Shoalah is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • Najran have the most conceded goals (41) in Division 1
  • Najran have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Division 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Al Ahli 25 15 7 3 35 17 13 9 2 2 21 11 12 6 5 1 14 6 18 52
2 Al Hazm 24 15 5 4 45 21 12 10 2 0 25 7 12 5 3 4 20 14 24 50
3 Al Riyadh 25 15 3 7 41 29 11 5 2 4 18 18 14 10 1 3 23 11 12 48
4 Al Akhdoud 24 14 5 5 41 22 12 8 3 1 19 10 12 6 2 4 22 12 19 47
5 Al Arabi 24 10 9 5 34 29 11 4 5 2 13 10 13 6 4 3 21 19 5 39
6 Al Faisaly 24 11 6 7 28 23 13 5 3 5 18 17 11 6 3 2 10 6 5 39
7 Al Kholood 25 9 6 10 25 21 13 5 1 7 10 12 12 4 5 3 15 9 4 33
8 Hajer 25 8 8 9 28 31 12 6 4 2 14 9 13 2 4 7 14 22 -3 32
9 Al Orubah 24 8 6 10 25 28 13 4 4 5 10 12 11 4 2 5 15 16 -3 30
10 Jeddah 25 8 6 11 24 27 12 6 4 2 16 11 13 2 2 9 8 16 -3 30
11 Al Jabalain 24 7 8 9 34 35 12 5 2 5 17 17 12 2 6 4 17 18 -1 29
12 Ohod 23 6 11 6 19 23 12 4 7 1 12 10 11 2 4 5 7 13 -4 29
13 Al Qaisoma 24 5 12 7 23 29 13 3 8 2 15 15 11 2 4 5 8 14 -6 27
14 Al-Ain 24 7 6 11 25 32 12 4 3 5 15 15 12 3 3 6 10 17 -7 27
15 Al Quadisiya 24 6 8 10 18 25 12 2 6 4 9 12 12 4 2 6 9 13 -7 26
16 Al Sahel 22 4 8 10 21 31 11 1 3 7 8 18 11 3 5 3 13 13 -10 20
17 Najran 24 4 7 13 21 41 12 2 3 7 9 22 12 2 4 6 12 19 -20 19
18 Al Shoalah 24 2 5 17 13 36 11 1 1 9 6 19 13 1 4 8 7 17 -23 11